Tax

Notes on income tax and sales tax in Pakistan – returns, refunds, departmental audits, assessments and appeals.

13 September 2026

How FBR Selects Returns for Audit in Pakistan: What Selection Means and What Happens Next

Selection for an income tax audit happens through one of two independent routes under the Ordinance. What each one is, the current exemption from repeat selection, and what changed under the Finance Act, 2026.

13 September 2026

Sales Tax on Goods or Services in Pakistan: Why the Line Matters and How to Find It

Goods and services sit under different sales tax regimes in Pakistan, one federal and four provincial. What decides which side a transaction falls on, and what to have ready before taking a position.

29 August 2026

Pakistan Withholding Tax Rates for Tax Year 2027: Common Rates for Business Payments

Withholding rates for common Pakistan business payments in Tax Year 2027, why not appearing on the ATL does not always simply double the rate, and where the facts decide the answer.

29 August 2026

Pakistan Salary Tax Rates for Tax Year 2027: Slabs, Examples and Calculator

The salary tax slabs for Tax Year 2027, read from the Ordinance and the Finance Act, 2026, with worked examples, marginal versus effective rates, and why taxable salary is not your package.

26 August 2026

Section 177 Audit Notice in Pakistan — What FBR Asks For

A notice under section 177 of Pakistan's Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 asks you to substantiate what you declared to the FBR — what it means in practice, and how to answer it without making…

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